Data and Tools

ORISE Method AP5: Determination of Technetium-99

This method uses liquid scintillation counting to determine technetium-99 in soil, sediment, surface wipes, air filters and vegetation.

Series 830 - Product Properties Test Guidelines

links to series 830 test guidelines in docket

Are you interested in learning more about how to operate the BenMAP-CE program? A variety of training resources are available, including self-paced exercises, online interactive modules and instructor-led training.

EmPOWER Air Data Challenge

CAPD is looking for researchers and students to more practically use the wealth of power sector data knowledge that CAPD has. For those that use CAPD's data, they will discuss conclusions or questions with CAPD staff to better understand and analyze data.

Power Sector Modeling Platform v.5.13

Learn more about EPA's Power Sector Modeling Platform v.5.13, associated data assumptions, and file documentation.

Power Sector Modeling Platform v.5.14

Learn about EPA’s Base Case v.5.14, including documentation, results, and the National Electric Energy Data System (NEEDS) database.

DOE FRMAC Method Volume 2, Page 33: Gross Alpha and Beta in Air

This method determines gross alpha and beta in air filters and select radioisotopes in wipes.

EML HASL-300 Method U-02-RC: Isotopic Uranium in Biological and Environmental Materials

This method uses alpha spectrometry for confirmatory analysis of uranium in vegetation.

EML HASL-300 Method Am-04-RC: Americium in QAP Water and Air Filters - Eichrom’s TRU Resin

SAM lists this method for determination of americium-241 in drinking water, aqueous/liquid samples, surface wipes, and air filters.

ORISE Method AP2: Determination of Tritium

This method uses liquid scintillation counting to determine tritium contamination in soil, sediment, surface wipes and vegetation.

EML HASL-300 Method Am-06-RC: Americium and/or Plutonium in Vegetation

This method is specific to measurement of americium, plutonium, curium and californium in vegetation samples, using alpha spectrometry.

EML HASL-300 Method Am-01-RC: Americium in Soil

SAM lists this method for the confirmatory analysis of americium-241 in soil/sediments, using alpha spectrometry.

EPA Method 903.1: Radium-226 in Drinking Water Radon Emanation Technique

SAM lists this method for analysis of radium-226 in drinking water, based on the emanation and scintillation counting of radon-222.

EPA Method R4-73-014: Radioactive Phosphorus

This method describes procedures for low background alpha/beta counting of phosphorus-32 using a gas-flow proportional counter.

EPA Method 111: Determination of Polonium-210 Emissions from Stationary Sources

SAM lists this method for determination of polonium-210 in surface wipes and air filters using alpha spectrometry.

EPA Method 901.1: Gamma Emitting Radionuclides in Drinking Water

SAM lists this method for analysis of drinking water samples for radionuclides that emit gamma photons with energies ranging from approximately 60 to 2000 keV.

EPA Method 906.0: Tritium in Drinking Water

SAM lists this method for analysis of tritium in drinking water and aqueous/liquid phase samples, using liquid scintillation counting.

EPA Method: Determination of Radiostrontium in Food and Bioenvironmental Samples

This method describes procedures for determination of Strontium-89 and -90 in bio-environmental samples for low background counting using a gas-flow alpha/beta counter.

EPA Method 905.0: Radioactive Strontium in Drinking Water

SAM lists this method for analysis of strontium-89 and strontium-90 in water samples, using beta counting.